The Chinese holiday room listings site has now secured $25m in total after raising a $15m series B round featuring Legend Holdings' corporate venturing unit.

The India-based drug developer will seek businesses specialising in generic products as it looks to expand its reach in Europe.

Bertelsmann and Legend Holdings co-led the cloud infrastructure company's $50m series B, which could be a prelude to an initial public offering in the US.

Tencent and JD.com have invested in an early-stage round for smart scale manufacturer Picooc.

The crowdfunding service, which has just secured $4m from angel investors, will seek to invest in foreign startups out of a corporate venturing fund that could reach $100m.

The internet company's latest fund will seek to extend its range into the internet of things, while also making follow-on investments.

The digital marketing company has gained investment from Intel and Nokia and plans to now bolster its market position and possibly move into the US.

The Japanese company will make the investments with IP Ventures, the Philippine corporate venturing unit in which it holds a 10% stake.

The telecom company is setting the unit up a part of a strategic shift to mobile, and will look to invest in startups in emerging markets.